How much do homeowners pay a month in Cokato, MN?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Cokato, MN pay a median of $1,526 (±$91) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $680 (±$31).
69.3% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Cokato, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,218 in 2015–2019 to $1,526 in 2020–2024 (+25.3%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $1,526 (±$91)
- Without a mortgage
- $680 (±$31)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 69.3%
Monthly owner costs in Cokato
| Cokato | Wright County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,526 (±$91) | $2,098 (±$39) | $1,947 (±$7) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $680 (±$31) | $706 (±$23) | $698 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 69.3% (±8.0 points) | 71.1% (±1.4 points) | 64.0% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,487 (±$199) | $3,523 (±$67) | $3,357 (±$10) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In Cokato, the median cost with a mortgage is lower than in Wright County ($2,098).
It is also lower than in Minnesota ($1,947).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Wright County, Cokato ranks 34 of 34 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 1621 of 2,496.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Cokato have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,218 (±$63) | $1,526 (±$91) | +25.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,479 (±$194) | $2,487 (±$199) | +68.2% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $146,200 (±$9,453) | $223,300 (±$25,906) | +52.7% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage in places near Cokato
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cokato | — | $1,526 (±$91) | — |
| Cokato Township | 2.8 mi | $1,813 (±$176) | Higher |
| Stockholm Township | 3.6 mi | $2,380 (±$204) | Higher |
| Dassel | 6.3 mi | $1,406 (±$76) | Lower |
| Howard Lake | 6.4 mi | $2,086 (±$197) | Higher |
| Dassel Township | 6.6 mi | $2,078 (±$138) | Higher |
| Middleville Township | 6.6 mi | $2,056 (±$254) | Higher |
| Victor Township | 7.1 mi | $1,900 (±$283) | Higher |
| Collinwood Township | 7.5 mi | $1,920 (±$247) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Dassel, MN ($1,406).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Cokato Township, MN ($1,813), Stockholm Township, MN ($2,380), Howard Lake, MN ($2,086).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Wright County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Monticello | $1,817 (±$100) |
| 29 | Cokato Township | $1,813 (±$176) |
| 30 | Montrose | $1,729 (±$83) |
| 31 | Maple Lake | $1,726 (±$121) |
| 32 | Annandale | $1,652 (±$349) |
| 33 | South Haven | $1,575 (±$209) |
| 34 | Cokato | $1,526 (±$91) |
Showing 7 of 34 places in Wright County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Cokato
What is the average mortgage payment in Cokato?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Cokato, MN is $1,526 (±$91) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Cokato?
Owners without a mortgage in Cokato pay a median of $680 (±$31) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Cokato gone up?
In Cokato, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,218 in 2015–2019 to $1,526 in 2020–2024 (+25.3%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cokato city, Minnesota
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cokato city, Minnesota
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Cokato city, Minnesota
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Cokato city, Minnesota
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Cokato city, Minnesota
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Cokato city, Minnesota (place:12430, in state:27).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0101E, DP04_0101M, DP04_0109E, DP04_0109M, DP04_0091PE, DP04_0091PM, B25103_001E, B25103_001M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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